Cooperating with authorities probing death of 5 who died after inhaling toxic gas: JLL

New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) Management services provider JLL Wednesday said it was cooperating with the authorities probing the death of five laborers in west Delhi due to inhalation of toxic gas in a sewer.

The company's statement comes after an engineer of JLL was arrested on charges of negligence after five laborers died in DLF Green Apartments in Moti Nagar area.

The company was contracted to provide services in the residential colony where the incident occurred.

"We are cooperating with all the relevant authorities and government agencies as they investigate this tragic case and have also launched our own comprehensive incident review," JLL said in a statement.

The company said it is cooperating with the authorities to ensure a thorough investigation and would update further on the matter when more details are available.

Sarfaraz, Pankaj, Raja, Umesh, and Vishal were suffocated to death after they entered the sewer in one of the residential towers at Capital Green-DLF.